Re: Possibly unusual proxy/filter

[John Deeny <asland () rapidnet com>]

Squid can do this. www.squid-cache.org

John

At 04:50 PM 9/18/00 -0600, you wrote:
> I manage a system that provides a web service.  We serve port 80 on one
> machine (call it "A") and some ports on other machines that are not an
> issue.  What I'd like to do is to put an inbound ("reverse") proxy in
> front of the web server such that the proxy can allow access only to
> specified pages and scripts.  (Sort of a reverse "content filter".)  I
> know that through proper Apache configuration I can clearly limit
> access, but I'm looking for another layer of "depth" in the protection. 
> It'd be nice if I could even validate the arguments to cgi-scripts, but
> that may be asking too much.
>
> Right now we have a system running FW-1, but "it doesn't seem to be able
> to do what I want" and management is looking for something less
> expensive...  A solution that could use Linux would be great as
> everything else in our environment is Linux.
>
> I saw the note about zorp, but it looks to be pretty early in its life
> cycle.
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> --john



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